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  • The exhibition explores photographic representations of life in cities and journeys through the shared experiences of life in the urban environment via eight key themes.
    The exhibition explores photographic representations of life in cities and journeys through the shared experiences of life in the urban environment via eight key themes.
  • © Cyril Porchet. Untitled 2014, from the series, Crowd 2014, inkjet print
139 x 169 x 3.5 cm.
    © Cyril Porchet. Untitled 2014, from the series, Crowd 2014, inkjet print 139 x 169 x 3.5 cm.
  • © Ashley Gilbertson/VII Network. 1,215 American soldiers, airmen, Marines and sailors pray before a pledge of enlistment on July 4, 2008, at a massive re-enlistment ceremony at one of Saddam Hussein's former palaces in Baghdad, Iraq 2008, from the Whiskey Tango Foxtrot series, type C photograph, 69 x 94 x 5.5 cm. Courtesy of the artist.
    © Ashley Gilbertson/VII Network. 1,215 American soldiers, airmen, Marines and sailors pray before a pledge of enlistment on July 4, 2008, at a massive re-enlistment ceremony at one of Saddam Hussein's former palaces in Baghdad, Iraq 2008, from the Whiskey Tango Foxtrot series, type C photograph, 69 x 94 x 5.5 cm. Courtesy of the artist.
  • © Ahmad Zamroni. Muslims at prayer, Jakarta. More than 90 percent of Indonesia's some 220 million people follow Islam, making it the worlds biggest Muslim nation. 2007, from the Untitled series 2007, pigment inkjet print, 139 x 64 x 5.5 cm.
    © Ahmad Zamroni. Muslims at prayer, Jakarta. More than 90 percent of Indonesia's some 220 million people follow Islam, making it the worlds biggest Muslim nation. 2007, from the Untitled series 2007, pigment inkjet print, 139 x 64 x 5.5 cm.
  • © Lauren Greenfield. High school seniors (from left) Lili, 17, Nicole, 18, Lauren, 18, Luna, 18, and Sam, 17, put on their makeup in front of a two-way mirror for the author’s Beauty CULTure documentary, Los Angeles, 2011, from the Generation Wealth series 2011, archival pigment print, 67.9 x 101.6 x 3.3 (image).
    © Lauren Greenfield. High school seniors (from left) Lili, 17, Nicole, 18, Lauren, 18, Luna, 18, and Sam, 17, put on their makeup in front of a two-way mirror for the author’s Beauty CULTure documentary, Los Angeles, 2011, from the Generation Wealth series 2011, archival pigment print, 67.9 x 101.6 x 3.3 (image).
  • © Samuel Gratacap, courtesy Galerie Les filles du Calvaire, Paris. Search in a house by anti-illegal immigration police, Tripoli, Libya 2016, from the fifty-fifty series 2016, pigment inkjet print, 52.5 x 80.5 cm.
    © Samuel Gratacap, courtesy Galerie Les filles du Calvaire, Paris. Search in a house by anti-illegal immigration police, Tripoli, Libya 2016, from the fifty-fifty series 2016, pigment inkjet print, 52.5 x 80.5 cm.
  • © epa european pressphoto agency/Sergei Dolzhenko. Nationalist parties attend the March of National Pride in Kiev 2017, from Untitled series 2019, pigment inkjet print, 67.3 x 104 cm.
    © epa european pressphoto agency/Sergei Dolzhenko. Nationalist parties attend the March of National Pride in Kiev 2017, from Untitled series 2019, pigment inkjet print, 67.3 x 104 cm.
  • © epa european pressphoto agency/Georgi Licovs. Macedonian police clash with refugees at blocked border, 2015, from the Untitled series, 2015, pigment inkjet print, 70.7 x 104 x 3.5 cm.
    © epa european pressphoto agency/Georgi Licovs. Macedonian police clash with refugees at blocked border, 2015, from the Untitled series, 2015, pigment inkjet print, 70.7 x 104 x 3.5 cm.
  • © Simon Norfolk. The Compact Muon Solenoid cavern part of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Geneva 2010, type C photograph, 101.6 x 127 x 2.2 cm. Courtesy of the artist.
    © Simon Norfolk. The Compact Muon Solenoid cavern part of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Geneva 2010, type C photograph, 101.6 x 127 x 2.2 cm. Courtesy of the artist.
  • © Luca Zanier. FIFA | Executive Committee Zurich 2013, from the Corridors or Power series 2013, pigment inkjet print, 86 x 126 x 2.8 cm.
    © Luca Zanier. FIFA | Executive Committee Zurich 2013, from the Corridors or Power series 2013, pigment inkjet print, 86 x 126 x 2.8 cm.
  • © Candida Höfer / Köln; VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019. Augustiner Chorherrenstift Sankt Florian III 2014, from the Untitled series 2014,
type C photograph, 180 x 189 cm.
    © Candida Höfer / Köln; VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019. Augustiner Chorherrenstift Sankt Florian III 2014, from the Untitled series 2014, type C photograph, 180 x 189 cm.
  • © Sean Hemmerle. Brooks Brothers, WTC, New York 12 Sep 2001 
from the Untitled series 2001, pigment inkjet print, 93.7 x 113.6 cm.
    © Sean Hemmerle. Brooks Brothers, WTC, New York 12 Sep 2001 from the Untitled series 2001, pigment inkjet print, 93.7 x 113.6 cm.
  • © Cássio Vasconcello. Aeroporto, 2012, from the Collectives series 2012, pigment inkjet print, 200 x 500 cm.
    © Cássio Vasconcello. Aeroporto, 2012, from the Collectives series 2012, pigment inkjet print, 200 x 500 cm.
  • © Pablo Lopez Luz. Vista Aérea de la Ciudad de Mexico, XIII 2006
from the Terrazo series 2006, archival pigment print, 100 x 100 cm.
    © Pablo Lopez Luz. Vista Aérea de la Ciudad de Mexico, XIII 2006 from the Terrazo series 2006, archival pigment print, 100 x 100 cm.
  • © Philippe Chancel. Construction of Burj Khalifa Tower, Dubai 2008
from the Datazone series, 2008, pigment inkjet print, 20 x 15 cm. Courtesy of Melanie Rio Fluency.
    © Philippe Chancel. Construction of Burj Khalifa Tower, Dubai 2008 from the Datazone series, 2008, pigment inkjet print, 20 x 15 cm. Courtesy of Melanie Rio Fluency.
  • © Reiner Riedler. Wild River, Florida 2005, from the Fake Holidays series, type C photograph, 100 x 120 x 4 cm. Courtesy of the artist.
    © Reiner Riedler. Wild River, Florida 2005, from the Fake Holidays series, type C photograph, 100 x 120 x 4 cm. Courtesy of the artist.
  • © Olaf Otto Becker. Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore 10/2012, from the ‘Reading the Landscape’ series, pigment inkjet print, 187 x 156 x 5 cm.
    © Olaf Otto Becker. Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore 10/2012, from the ‘Reading the Landscape’ series, pigment inkjet print, 187 x 156 x 5 cm.
  • © Mark Power/Magnum Photos. Crowds watch the funeral of Pope John Paul II, broadcast live from the Vatican on large video screens. Warsaw, Poland, 2005, from the The Sound of Two Songs series 2005, pigment inkjet print, 106.7 x 134 x 4.4 cm. Courtesy of Magnum Photos London.
    © Mark Power/Magnum Photos. Crowds watch the funeral of Pope John Paul II, broadcast live from the Vatican on large video screens. Warsaw, Poland, 2005, from the The Sound of Two Songs series 2005, pigment inkjet print, 106.7 x 134 x 4.4 cm. Courtesy of Magnum Photos London.
  • © Pieter Hugo. Manuela Kacinari 2012, from the series, There's a Place in Hell For Me and My Friends series, 2012, 14.5 x 36 x 3.5 cm (image). Courtesy of Stevenson, Cape Town/Johannesburg; Yossi Milo, New York; and Priska Pasquer, Cologne.
    © Pieter Hugo. Manuela Kacinari 2012, from the series, There's a Place in Hell For Me and My Friends series, 2012, 14.5 x 36 x 3.5 cm (image). Courtesy of Stevenson, Cape Town/Johannesburg; Yossi Milo, New York; and Priska Pasquer, Cologne.
  • © Olaf Otto Becker. Point 660, 2, 08/2008 67°09’04’’N, 50°01’58’’W, Altitude 360M 2008, from the Above Zero series, pigment print, 117 x 139 x 5 cm. Courtesy of the artist.
    © Olaf Otto Becker. Point 660, 2, 08/2008 67°09’04’’N, 50°01’58’’W, Altitude 360M 2008, from the Above Zero series, pigment print, 117 x 139 x 5 cm. Courtesy of the artist.
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Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 1 of 20

Civilization - The Way We Live Now

The exhibition explores photographic representations of life in cities and journeys through the shared experiences of life in the urban environment via eight key themes.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 2 of 20

Cyril Porchet - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Cyril Porchet. Untitled 2014, from the series, Crowd 2014, inkjet print 139 x 169 x 3.5 cm.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 3 of 20

Ashley Gilbertson - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Ashley Gilbertson/VII Network. 1,215 American soldiers, airmen, Marines and sailors pray before a pledge of enlistment on July 4, 2008, at a massive re-enlistment ceremony at one of Saddam Hussein's former palaces in Baghdad, Iraq 2008, from the Whiskey Tango Foxtrot series, type C photograph, 69 x 94 x 5.5 cm. Courtesy of the artist.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 4 of 20

Ahmad Zamroni - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Ahmad Zamroni. Muslims at prayer, Jakarta. More than 90 percent of Indonesia's some 220 million people follow Islam, making it the worlds biggest Muslim nation. 2007, from the Untitled series 2007, pigment inkjet print, 139 x 64 x 5.5 cm.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 5 of 20

Lauren Greenfield - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Lauren Greenfield. High school seniors (from left) Lili, 17, Nicole, 18, Lauren, 18, Luna, 18, and Sam, 17, put on their makeup in front of a two-way mirror for the author’s Beauty CULTure documentary, Los Angeles, 2011, from the Generation Wealth series 2011, archival pigment print, 67.9 x 101.6 x 3.3 (image).

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 6 of 20

Samuel Gratacap - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Samuel Gratacap, courtesy Galerie Les filles du Calvaire, Paris. Search in a house by anti-illegal immigration police, Tripoli, Libya 2016, from the fifty-fifty series 2016, pigment inkjet print, 52.5 x 80.5 cm.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 7 of 20

Sergey Dolzhenko - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© epa european pressphoto agency/Sergei Dolzhenko. Nationalist parties attend the March of National Pride in Kiev 2017, from Untitled series 2019, pigment inkjet print, 67.3 x 104 cm.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 8 of 20

Gjorgji Lichovski - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© epa european pressphoto agency/Georgi Licovs. Macedonian police clash with refugees at blocked border, 2015, from the Untitled series, 2015, pigment inkjet print, 70.7 x 104 x 3.5 cm.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 9 of 20

Simon Norfolk - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Simon Norfolk. The Compact Muon Solenoid cavern part of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Geneva 2010, type C photograph, 101.6 x 127 x 2.2 cm. Courtesy of the artist.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 10 of 20

Luca Zanier - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Luca Zanier. FIFA | Executive Committee Zurich 2013, from the Corridors or Power series 2013, pigment inkjet print, 86 x 126 x 2.8 cm.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 11 of 20

Candida Höfer - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Candida Höfer / Köln; VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019. Augustiner Chorherrenstift Sankt Florian III 2014, from the Untitled series 2014, type C photograph, 180 x 189 cm.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 12 of 20

Sean Hemmerle - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Sean Hemmerle. Brooks Brothers, WTC, New York 12 Sep 2001 from the Untitled series 2001, pigment inkjet print, 93.7 x 113.6 cm.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 13 of 20

Cassio Vasconcellos - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Cássio Vasconcello. Aeroporto, 2012, from the Collectives series 2012, pigment inkjet print, 200 x 500 cm.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 14 of 20

Pablo Lopez Luz - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Pablo Lopez Luz. Vista Aérea de la Ciudad de Mexico, XIII 2006 from the Terrazo series 2006, archival pigment print, 100 x 100 cm.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 15 of 20

Philippe Chancel - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Philippe Chancel. Construction of Burj Khalifa Tower, Dubai 2008 from the Datazone series, 2008, pigment inkjet print, 20 x 15 cm. Courtesy of Melanie Rio Fluency.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 16 of 20

Reiner Riedler - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Reiner Riedler. Wild River, Florida 2005, from the Fake Holidays series, type C photograph, 100 x 120 x 4 cm. Courtesy of the artist.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 17 of 20

Olaf Otto Becker - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Olaf Otto Becker. Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore 10/2012, from the ‘Reading the Landscape’ series, pigment inkjet print, 187 x 156 x 5 cm.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 18 of 20

Mark Power - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Mark Power/Magnum Photos. Crowds watch the funeral of Pope John Paul II, broadcast live from the Vatican on large video screens. Warsaw, Poland, 2005, from the The Sound of Two Songs series 2005, pigment inkjet print, 106.7 x 134 x 4.4 cm. Courtesy of Magnum Photos London.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 19 of 20

Pieter Hugo - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Pieter Hugo. Manuela Kacinari 2012, from the series, There's a Place in Hell For Me and My Friends series, 2012, 14.5 x 36 x 3.5 cm (image). Courtesy of Stevenson, Cape Town/Johannesburg; Yossi Milo, New York; and Priska Pasquer, Cologne.

Civilization: The Way We Live Now exhibition highlights 20 of 20

Olaf Otto Becker - Civilization - The Way We Live Now

© Olaf Otto Becker. Point 660, 2, 08/2008 67°09’04’’N, 50°01’58’’W, Altitude 360M 2008, from the Above Zero series, pigment print, 117 x 139 x 5 cm. Courtesy of the artist.

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